11.   These poor returns have come about, in part, because of weakened demand among business travelers, he said.

12.   At Chrysler, Schrempp said the new management team will have to cut production to keep in line with weakened demand.

13.   High fuel costs and weakened demand due to the slowing economy were blamed for losses at most airlines.

14.   It said prices had fallen with increased industry capacity, weakened commercial demand and new products.

15.   Natural gas futures took their steepest dive of the year Thursday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, sent tumbling by a report reflecting weakened demand as summer ends.

16.   The April drop reflected weakened demand for cars, computers and semiconductors.

17.   The price then slipped due to weakened demand and investor disenchantment.